Gadsden County, FL
Gadsden County Overview
43,746
TOTAL POPULATION
20,875
MALE POPULATION
22,871
FEMALE POPULATION
91.27
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.56
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,898
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,527
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,721
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,350
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
17,210
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
49.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Gadsden County Area Codes
Race in Gadsden County
The most populous races in Gadsden County are Black / African American (24,041 | 55.0%), White / Caucasian (15,384 | 35.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (4,874 | 11.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 17 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 24,041 | 55.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 4,874 | 11.1% |
Native / Alaskan | 580 | 1.3% |
White / Caucasian | 15,384 | 35.2% |
Two or more Races | 2,057 | 4.7% |
Some other Race | 1,667 | 3.8% |
Total | 43,746 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Gadsden County
The most populous ancestries reported in Gadsden County are Mexican (2,948 | 6.7%), Irish (2,416 | 5.5%), English (2,252 | 5.1%), American (1,600 | 3.7%), and German (1,576 | 3.6%), together accounting for 24.7% of all Gadsden County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
African | 764 | 1.8% |
American | 1,600 | 3.7% |
Apache | 18 | 0.0% |
Arab | 8 | 0.0% |
Argentinean | 4 | 0.0% |
Austrian | 10 | 0.0% |
Bahamian | 11 | 0.0% |
Blackfeet | 14 | 0.0% |
Brazilian | 18 | 0.0% |
British | 26 | 0.1% |
Cajun | 12 | 0.0% |
Cape Verdean | 4 | 0.0% |
Central American | 666 | 1.5% |
Central American Indian | 16 | 0.0% |
Cherokee | 237 | 0.5% |
Colombian | 81 | 0.2% |
Creek | 30 | 0.1% |
Cuban | 281 | 0.6% |
Czech | 11 | 0.0% |
Dominican | 16 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 132 | 0.3% |
Ecuadorian | 17 | 0.0% |
English | 2,252 | 5.1% |
Ethiopian | 21 | 0.1% |
European | 637 | 1.5% |
Finnish | 16 | 0.0% |
French | 332 | 0.8% |
French Canadian | 30 | 0.1% |
German | 1,576 | 3.6% |
Greek | 71 | 0.2% |
Guatemalan | 159 | 0.4% |
Haitian | 30 | 0.1% |
Honduran | 37 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 4 | 0.0% |
Iranian | 10 | 0.0% |
Irish | 2,416 | 5.5% |
Italian | 859 | 2.0% |
Jamaican | 87 | 0.2% |
Jordanian | 8 | 0.0% |
Korean | 44 | 0.1% |
Laotian | 14 | 0.0% |
Mexican | 2,948 | 6.7% |
Mexican American Indian | 340 | 0.8% |
Nigerian | 65 | 0.2% |
Northern European | 39 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 45 | 0.1% |
Panamanian | 43 | 0.1% |
Peruvian | 87 | 0.2% |
Polish | 293 | 0.7% |
Puerto Rican | 419 | 1.0% |
Russian | 9 | 0.0% |
Salvadoran | 427 | 1.0% |
Scandinavian | 26 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 501 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 484 | 1.1% |
Slovene | 5 | 0.0% |
South American | 239 | 0.5% |
Spaniard | 5 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 867 | 2.0% |
Swedish | 96 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 16 | 0.0% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 28 | 0.1% |
Venezuelan | 50 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 115 | 0.3% |
West Indian | 30 | 0.1% | View All 65 Rows |
Immigrants in Gadsden County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gadsden County came from Latin America (1,758 | 4.0%), Central America (1,410 | 3.2%), Mexico (983 | 2.2%), El Salvador (244 | 0.6%), and Caribbean (210 | 0.5%), together accounting for 10.5% of all Gadsden County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Africa | 171 | 0.4% |
Asia | 27 | 0.1% |
Bahamas | 36 | 0.1% |
Belize | 7 | 0.0% |
Caribbean | 210 | 0.5% |
Central America | 1,410 | 3.2% |
Colombia | 30 | 0.1% |
Cuba | 123 | 0.3% |
Czechoslovakia | 11 | 0.0% |
Dominican Republic | 6 | 0.0% |
Eastern Africa | 102 | 0.2% |
Eastern Europe | 11 | 0.0% |
Ecuador | 17 | 0.0% |
El Salvador | 244 | 0.6% |
England | 20 | 0.1% |
Ethiopia | 21 | 0.1% |
Europe | 105 | 0.2% |
Germany | 20 | 0.1% |
Greece | 33 | 0.1% |
Guatemala | 94 | 0.2% |
Haiti | 27 | 0.1% |
Honduras | 37 | 0.1% |
Iran | 10 | 0.0% |
Jamaica | 18 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,758 | 4.0% |
Mexico | 983 | 2.2% |
Netherlands | 3 | 0.0% |
Nigeria | 67 | 0.2% |
Northern Europe | 38 | 0.1% |
Panama | 45 | 0.1% |
Peru | 49 | 0.1% |
Philippines | 17 | 0.0% |
Scotland | 12 | 0.0% |
South Africa | 2 | 0.0% |
South America | 138 | 0.3% |
South Central Asia | 10 | 0.0% |
South Eastern Asia | 17 | 0.0% |
Southern Europe | 33 | 0.1% |
Venezuela | 42 | 0.1% |
Western Africa | 67 | 0.2% |
Western Europe | 23 | 0.1% | View All 41 Rows |
Sex and Age in Gadsden County
Sex and Age in Gadsden County
The most populous age groups in Gadsden County are 60 to 64 Years (1,607 | 7.7%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,751 | 7.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 1,211 (5.8%) | 1,348 (5.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 1,514 (7.2%) | 1,005 (4.4%) |
10 to 14 Years | 1,225 (5.9%) | 1,722 (7.5%) |
15 to 19 Years | 1,352 (6.5%) | 1,293 (5.7%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,142 (5.5%) | 1,367 (6.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,347 (6.5%) | 1,239 (5.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,021 (4.9%) | 1,233 (5.4%) |
35 to 39 Years | 1,226 (5.9%) | 1,383 (6.0%) |
40 to 44 Years | 1,551 (7.4%) | 1,444 (6.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 1,207 (5.8%) | 1,366 (6.0%) |
50 to 54 Years | 1,427 (6.8%) | 1,442 (6.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,353 (6.5%) | 1,554 (6.8%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,607 (7.7%) | 1,751 (7.7%) |
65 to 69 Years | 1,328 (6.4%) | 1,631 (7.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 1,017 (4.9%) | 1,125 (4.9%) |
75 to 79 Years | 673 (3.2%) | 850 (3.7%) |
80 to 84 Years | 480 (2.3%) | 576 (2.5%) |
85 Years and over | 194 (0.9%) | 542 (2.4%) |
Total | 20,875 (100.0%) | 22,871 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Gadsden County
Median Family Size in Gadsden County
The median family size in Gadsden County is 3.22 persons per family, with single female/mother families (3,300 | 32.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.39 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (829 | 8.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 6,147 (59.8%) | 3.17 |
Single Male/Father | 829 (8.1%) | 2.90 |
Single Female/Mother | 3,300 (32.1%) | 3.39 |
Total Families | 10,276 (100.0%) | 3.22 |
Median Household Size in Gadsden County
The median household size in Gadsden County is 2.52 persons per household, with single female/mother households (3,300 | 20.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.62 persons per household. non-family households (5,609 | 35.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.08 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 6,147 (38.7%) | 3.18 |
Single Male/Father | 829 (5.2%) | 3.08 |
Single Female/Mother | 3,300 (20.8%) | 3.62 |
Non-family | 5,609 (35.3%) | 1.08 |
Total Households | 15,885 (100.0%) | 2.52 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gadsden County
Out of a total of 15,885 households in Gadsden County, 10,276 (64.7%) are family households, while 5,609 (35.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 5,356, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 5,158.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 5,158 (32.5%) |
2-Person Households | 5,356 (33.7%) | 431 (2.7%) |
3-Person Households | 2,216 (14.0%) | 20 (0.1%) |
4-Person Households | 1,484 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 817 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 223 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 180 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 10,276 (64.7%) | 5,609 (35.3%) |
Female Fertility in Gadsden County
Fertility by Age in Gadsden County
Average fertility rate in Gadsden County is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.2% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 48 (13.3%) | 37.0 |
20 to 34 years | 192 (53.2%) | 50.0 |
35 to 50 years | 121 (33.5%) | 28.0 |
Total | 361 (100.0%) | 38.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gadsden County
49.9% of women with births (361) in Gadsden County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 48 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 59 (30.7%) | 133 (69.3%) |
35 to 50 years | 121 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 180 (49.9%) | 181 (50.1%) |
Fertility by Education in Gadsden County
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 91 (25.2%) | 40.0 |
High School Diploma | 93 (25.8%) | 32.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 115 (31.9%) | 44.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 62 (17.2%) | 91.0 |
Total | 361 (100.0%) | 38.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gadsden County
50.1% of women with births in Gadsden County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 91 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 36 (38.7%) | 57 (61.3%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 82 (71.3%) | 33 (28.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 180 (49.9%) | 181 (50.1%) |
Income in Gadsden County
Income Overview in Gadsden County
Per Capita Income in Gadsden County is $23,898, while median incomes of families and households are $56,527 and $45,721 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 43,746 | $23,898 |
Median Family Income | 10,276 | $56,527 |
Mean Family Income | 10,276 | $74,058 |
Median Household Income | 15,885 | $45,721 |
Mean Household Income | 15,885 | $62,158 |
Income Deficit | 10,276 | $12,350 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 43,746 | 20.41% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 43,746 | 79.59¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 43,746 | 0.46 |
Earnings by Sex in Gadsden County
Average Earnings in Gadsden County are $32,962, $37,400 for men and $29,765 for women, a difference of 20.4%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 8,730 (49.2%) | $37,400 |
Female | 9,014 (50.8%) | $29,765 |
Total | 17,744 (100.0%) | $32,962 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gadsden County
The most common earnings brackets in Gadsden County are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (886 | 10.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (885 | 9.8%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 191 (2.2%) | 474 (5.3%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 468 (5.4%) | 345 (3.8%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 268 (3.1%) | 252 (2.8%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 325 (3.7%) | 371 (4.1%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 178 (2.0%) | 473 (5.2%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 150 (1.7%) | 623 (6.9%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 201 (2.3%) | 318 (3.5%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 187 (2.1%) | 272 (3.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 285 (3.3%) | 186 (2.1%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 290 (3.3%) | 410 (4.5%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 886 (10.2%) | 820 (9.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 649 (7.4%) | 885 (9.8%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 681 (7.8%) | 787 (8.7%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 509 (5.8%) | 542 (6.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 502 (5.8%) | 428 (4.8%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 475 (5.4%) | 266 (2.9%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 594 (6.8%) | 628 (7.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 470 (5.4%) | 266 (2.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 851 (9.8%) | 310 (3.4%) |
$100,000+ | 570 (6.5%) | 358 (4.0%) |
Total | 8,730 (100.0%) | 9,014 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gadsden County
Average earnings in Gadsden County are $40,076 for men and $32,563 for women, a difference of 18.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $62,917, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,703. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,083, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,628.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $32,703 | $27,319 |
High School Diploma | $39,239 | $26,628 |
College or Associate's Degree | $39,718 | $34,527 |
Bachelor's Degree | $62,917 | $40,887 |
Graduate Degree | $44,893 | $55,083 |
Total | $40,076 | $32,563 |
Family Income in Gadsden County
Family Income Brackets in Gadsden County
According to the Gadsden County family income data, there are 1,850 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.0% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 411 families (4.0%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 596 | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 452 | 4.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 925 | 9.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,171 | 11.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,439 | 14.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,850 | 18.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,511 | 14.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,418 | 13.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 504 | 4.9% |
$200,000+ | 411 | 4.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gadsden County
4-person families (1,310 | 12.8%) account for the highest median family income in Gadsden County with $85,859 per family, while 2-person families (5,691 | 55.4%) have the highest median income of $27,754 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 5,691 (55.4%) | $55,507 |
3-Person Families | 2,139 (20.8%) | $48,102 |
4-Person Families | 1,310 (12.8%) | $85,859 |
5-Person Families | 739 (7.2%) | $58,480 |
6-Person Families | 228 (2.2%) | $54,000 |
7+ Person Families | 169 (1.6%) | $0 |
Total | 10,276 (100.0%) | $56,527 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Gadsden County
The median family income in Gadsden County is $56,527, with families comprising 3+ earners (813) having the highest median family income of $119,006, while families with no earners (2,476) have the lowest median family income of $28,837, accounting for 7.9% and 24.1% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 2,476 (24.1%) | $28,837 |
1 Earner | 3,771 (36.7%) | $46,371 |
2 Earners | 3,216 (31.3%) | $78,945 |
3+ Earners | 813 (7.9%) | $119,006 |
Total | 10,276 (100.0%) | $56,527 |
Household Income in Gadsden County
Household Income Brackets in Gadsden County
With 2,780 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Gadsden County, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 429 households (2.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 1,366 | 8.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 858 | 5.4% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 1,843 | 11.6% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2,065 | 13.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2,446 | 15.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,780 | 17.5% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,906 | 12.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,604 | 10.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 572 | 3.6% |
$200,000+ | 429 | 2.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Gadsden County
The median household income in Gadsden County is $45,721, with the highest median household income of $52,141 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 6,484 households (40.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 296 households (1.9%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 296 (1.9%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 3,767 (23.7%) | $44,313 |
45 to 64 Years | 6,484 (40.8%) | $52,141 |
65+ Years | 5,338 (33.6%) | $43,750 |
Total | 15,885 (100.0%) | $45,721 |
Poverty in Gadsden County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gadsden County
With 24.4% poverty level for males and 26.6% for females among the residents of Gadsden County, 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 144 males (53.7%) and 818 females (52.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 481 (39.7%) | 610 (45.3%) |
5 Years | 144 (53.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 695 (43.5%) | 818 (52.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 322 (45.5%) | 341 (33.0%) |
15 Years | 112 (44.3%) | 208 (42.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 63 (11.5%) | 83 (24.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 386 (24.9%) | 536 (30.3%) |
25 to 34 Years | 416 (20.8%) | 544 (28.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 706 (27.1%) | 760 (33.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 439 (17.6%) | 556 (21.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 633 (21.8%) | 523 (16.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 398 (17.1%) | 372 (13.7%) |
75 Years and over | 40 (3.0%) | 274 (14.5%) |
Total | 4,835 (24.4%) | 5,625 (26.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gadsden County
According to the poverty statistics in Gadsden County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 97.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 730 (60.3%) | 738 (54.7%) |
5 Years | 124 (46.3%) | 30 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 901 (56.5%) | 754 (48.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 385 (54.5%) | 694 (67.0%) |
15 Years | 141 (55.7%) | 281 (57.5%) |
16 and 17 Years | 487 (88.5%) | 258 (75.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 1,164 (75.1%) | 1,233 (69.7%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,580 (79.2%) | 1,397 (72.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,902 (72.9%) | 1,528 (66.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2,052 (82.4%) | 2,000 (78.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,276 (78.2%) | 2,650 (83.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,929 (82.9%) | 2,353 (86.4%) |
75 Years and over | 1,277 (97.0%) | 1,619 (85.5%) |
Total | 14,948 (75.6%) | 15,535 (73.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gadsden County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Gadsden County show that 8.3% or 508 of the total 6,147 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 55.6%, comprising of 30 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.8%, which includes 156 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 3,955 (96.2%) | 156 (3.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,414 (91.2%) | 136 (8.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 246 (56.9%) | 186 (43.1%) |
5 or more Children | 24 (44.4%) | 30 (55.6%) |
Total | 5,639 (91.7%) | 508 (8.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gadsden County
According to the poverty data in Gadsden County, 11.5% or 95 single-father households and 36.5% or 1,206 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 38 households (13.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 57 (11.0%) | 360 (23.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 38 (13.0%) | 499 (39.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 320 (72.4%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
Total | 95 (11.5%) | 1,206 (36.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gadsden County
The poverty data for Gadsden County shows that 508 of the married-couple family households (8.3%) and 1,301 of the single-parent households (31.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 30 households (55.6%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 156 (3.8%) | 417 (20.1%) |
1 or 2 Children | 136 (8.8%) | 537 (34.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 186 (43.1%) | 320 (69.6%) |
5 or more Children | 30 (55.6%) | 27 (100.0%) |
Total | 508 (8.3%) | 1,301 (31.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Gadsden County
Employment by Class of Employer in Gadsden County
Among the 16,195 employed individuals in Gadsden County, private company employees (9,068 | 56.0%), state government employees (2,684 | 16.6%), and local government employees (1,928 | 11.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 9,068 | 56.0% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 500 | 3.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 704 | 4.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 908 | 5.6% |
Local Government Employees | 1,928 | 11.9% |
State Government Employees | 2,684 | 16.6% |
Federal Government Employees | 391 | 2.4% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 12 | 0.1% |
Total | 16,195 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Gadsden County
According to the labor force statistics for Gadsden County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (34,979), 49.2% or 17,210 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 740 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 70.9% or 3,858 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.9% or 74 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 533 (28.0%) | 74 (13.9%) |
20 to 24 Years | 1,410 (56.2%) | 111 (7.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,660 (64.2%) | 156 (9.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,321 (58.6%) | 54 (4.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,491 (62.3%) | 136 (3.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,858 (70.9%) | 96 (2.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 2,052 (70.6%) | 74 (3.6%) |
60 to 64 Years | 1,729 (51.5%) | 3 (0.2%) |
65 to 74 Years | 974 (19.1%) | 28 (2.9%) |
75 Years and over | 189 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17,210 (49.2%) | 740 (4.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gadsden County
According to labor force statistics for Gadsden County, 63.7% of individuals (14,110) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (22,151) are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 522 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.1% or 3,489 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.8% or 95 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 1,636 (37.2%) | 255 (5.8%) |
High School Diploma | 4,679 (59.6%) | 330 (4.2%) |
College / Associate Degree | 4,316 (75.0%) | 184 (3.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,489 (84.1%) | 108 (2.6%) |
Total | 14,110 (63.7%) | 820 (3.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Gadsden County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gadsden County are Community & Social Service (1,557 | 9.5%), Management (1,477 | 9.0%), Education Instruction & Library (889 | 5.4%), Business & Financial (757 | 4.6%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (553 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gadsden County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (81.4%), Life, Physical & Social Science (61.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (60.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.8%), and Business & Financial (77.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 791 (53.5%) | 686 (46.5%) |
Business & Financial | 174 (23.0%) | 583 (77.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 258 (60.4%) | 169 (39.6%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 103 (52.3%) | 94 (47.7%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 57 (81.4%) | 13 (18.6%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 98 (61.3%) | 62 (38.8%) |
Community & Social Service | 513 (33.0%) | 1,044 (67.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 175 (37.4%) | 293 (62.6%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (100.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 266 (29.9%) | 623 (70.1%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 72 (48.3%) | 77 (51.7%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 95 (17.2%) | 458 (82.8%) |
Health Technologists | 66 (24.7%) | 201 (75.3%) |
Total (Category) | 1,831 (38.4%) | 2,940 (61.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Gadsden County are Cleaning & Maintenance (1,146 | 7.0%), Healthcare Support (1,043 | 6.3%), Security & Protection (901 | 5.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (647 | 3.9%), and Law Enforcement (622 | 3.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Gadsden County, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (64.8%), Law Enforcement (55.5%), and Security & Protection (54.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (77.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (74.3%), and Personal Care & Service (63.7%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 232 (22.2%) | 811 (77.8%) |
Security & Protection | 489 (54.3%) | 412 (45.7%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 144 (51.6%) | 135 (48.4%) |
Law Enforcement | 345 (55.5%) | 277 (44.5%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 166 (25.7%) | 481 (74.3%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 743 (64.8%) | 403 (35.2%) |
Personal Care & Service | 118 (36.3%) | 207 (63.7%) |
Total (Category) | 1,748 (43.0%) | 2,314 (57.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gadsden County are Office & Administration (1,889 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (1,414 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 534 (37.8%) | 880 (62.2%) |
Office & Administration | 325 (17.2%) | 1,564 (82.8%) |
Total (Category) | 859 (26.0%) | 2,444 (74.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gadsden County are Construction & Extraction (909 | 5.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (767 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (482 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 167 (34.6%) | 315 (65.3%) |
Construction & Extraction | 909 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 746 (97.3%) | 21 (2.7%) |
Total (Category) | 1,822 (84.4%) | 336 (15.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gadsden County are Transportation (1,025 | 6.2%), Material Moving (588 | 3.6%), and Production (545 | 3.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 429 (78.7%) | 116 (21.3%) |
Transportation | 917 (89.5%) | 108 (10.5%) |
Material Moving | 433 (73.6%) | 155 (26.4%) |
Total (Category) | 1,779 (82.4%) | 379 (17.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Gadsden County
Employment Industries in Gadsden County
The major employment industries in Gadsden County include Public Administration (2,482 | 15.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,479 | 15.1%), Educational Services (1,684 | 10.2%), Retail Trade (1,505 | 9.1%), and Construction (1,360 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gadsden County
The Gadsden County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (94.2%), and Utilities (86.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (77.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (76.8%), and Professional & Scientific (73.7%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 307 (48.6%) | 325 (51.4%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 1,281 (94.2%) | 79 (5.8%) |
Manufacturing | 499 (72.4%) | 190 (27.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 338 (84.1%) | 64 (15.9%) |
Retail Trade | 671 (44.6%) | 834 (55.4%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 740 (75.5%) | 240 (24.5%) |
Utilities | 165 (86.8%) | 25 (13.2%) |
Information | 54 (58.1%) | 39 (41.9%) |
Finance & Insurance | 116 (37.7%) | 192 (62.3%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 180 (85.3%) | 31 (14.7%) |
Professional & Scientific | 167 (26.3%) | 468 (73.7%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 486 (52.8%) | 435 (47.2%) |
Educational Services | 608 (36.1%) | 1,076 (63.9%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 575 (23.2%) | 1,904 (76.8%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 296 (85.8%) | 49 (14.2%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 197 (22.1%) | 695 (77.9%) |
Public Administration | 1,144 (46.1%) | 1,338 (53.9%) |
Total | 8,039 (48.9%) | 8,413 (51.1%) |
Education in Gadsden County
School Enrollment in Gadsden County
The most common levels of schooling among the 9,398 students in Gadsden County are middle school (2,401 | 25.6%), elementary school (2,230 | 23.7%), and high school (1,954 | 20.8%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 744 | 7.9% |
Kindergarten | 490 | 5.2% |
Elementary School | 2,230 | 23.7% |
Middle School | 2,401 | 25.6% |
High School | 1,954 | 20.8% |
College / Undergraduate | 1,469 | 15.6% |
Graduate / Professional | 110 | 1.2% |
Total | 9,398 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gadsden County
Out of a total of 9,398 students who are enrolled in schools in Gadsden County, 1,522 (16.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 7,876 (83.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 196 (32.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 555 (98.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 618 (83.1%) | 126 (16.9%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 1,967 (86.8%) | 299 (13.2%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 2,358 (81.2%) | 547 (18.8%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,349 (87.7%) | 189 (12.3%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 555 (98.1%) | 11 (1.9%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 413 (67.8%) | 196 (32.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 297 (83.4%) | 59 (16.6%) |
35 Years and over | 319 (77.0%) | 95 (23.0%) |
Total | 7,876 (83.8%) | 1,522 (16.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gadsden County
Business (1,216 | 19.0%), education (1,068 | 16.7%), social sciences (749 | 11.7%), arts & humanities (687 | 10.7%), and science & technology (469 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 6,408 individuals in Gadsden County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 198 | 3.1% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 327 | 5.1% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 139 | 2.2% |
Psychology | 394 | 6.1% |
Social Sciences | 749 | 11.7% |
Engineering | 179 | 2.8% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 78 | 1.2% |
Science & Technology | 469 | 7.3% |
Business | 1,216 | 19.0% |
Education | 1,068 | 16.7% |
Literature & Languages | 236 | 3.7% |
Liberal Arts & History | 320 | 5.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 144 | 2.2% |
Communications | 204 | 3.2% |
Arts & Humanities | 687 | 10.7% |
Total | 6,408 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Gadsden County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gadsden County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gadsden County are males with 2 vehicles (2,775, accounting for 35.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,738, making up 33.3%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 356 (4.5%) | 312 (3.7%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,418 (18.1%) | 1,876 (22.5%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,775 (35.3%) | 2,738 (32.8%) |
3 Vehicles | 2,195 (28.0%) | 2,171 (26.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 795 (10.1%) | 918 (11.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 311 (4.0%) | 326 (3.9%) |
Total | 7,850 (100.0%) | 8,341 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Gadsden County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gadsden County are 30 to 34 minutes (3,377 commuters, 22.6%), 45 to 59 minutes (2,507 commuters, 16.8%), and 20 to 24 minutes (1,953 commuters, 13.1%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 342 | 2.3% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 639 | 4.3% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,304 | 8.7% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1,544 | 10.3% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,953 | 13.1% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 939 | 6.3% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3,377 | 22.6% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 512 | 3.4% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 1,015 | 6.8% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 2,507 | 16.8% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 560 | 3.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 242 | 1.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Gadsden County
The most common commute times in Gadsden County are 30 to 34 minutes (1,939 commuters, 25.9%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (1,470 commuters, 19.7%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 185 (2.5%) | 157 (2.1%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 386 (5.2%) | 253 (3.4%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 506 (6.8%) | 798 (10.7%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 855 (11.4%) | 689 (9.2%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 953 (12.8%) | 1,000 (13.4%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 450 (6.0%) | 489 (6.6%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,939 (25.9%) | 1,438 (19.3%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 128 (1.7%) | 384 (5.1%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 652 (8.7%) | 363 (4.9%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 1,037 (13.9%) | 1,470 (19.7%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 241 (3.2%) | 319 (4.3%) |
90 or more Minutes | 142 (1.9%) | 100 (1.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gadsden County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Gadsden County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,302, 17.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,234, 16.5%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 521 (7.0%) | 338 (4.5%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 190 (2.5%) | 109 (1.5%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 408 (5.5%) | 274 (3.7%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 1,194 (16.0%) | 987 (13.2%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 939 (12.6%) | 1,005 (13.5%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,302 (17.4%) | 1,155 (15.5%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 501 (6.7%) | 1,234 (16.5%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 694 (9.3%) | 821 (11.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 94 (1.3%) | 278 (3.7%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 430 (5.8%) | 408 (5.5%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 313 (4.2%) | 231 (3.1%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 91 (1.2%) | 27 (0.4%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 438 (5.9%) | 348 (4.7%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 359 (4.8%) | 245 (3.3%) |
Total | 7,474 (100.0%) | 7,460 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Gadsden County
Occupancy by Ownership in Gadsden County
Of the total 15,885 dwellings in Gadsden County, owner-occupied units account for 11,728 (73.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,157 (26.2%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 11,728 | 73.8% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 4,157 | 26.2% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Gadsden County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 5,158 | 32.5% |
2-Person Household | 5,787 | 36.4% |
3-Person Household | 2,236 | 14.1% |
4+ Person Household | 2,704 | 17.0% |
Total Housing Units | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gadsden County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 3,557 (69.0%) | 1,601 (31.0%) |
2-Person Household | 4,588 (79.3%) | 1,199 (20.7%) |
3-Person Household | 1,510 (67.5%) | 726 (32.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 2,073 (76.7%) | 631 (23.3%) |
Total Housing Units | 11,728 (73.8%) | 4,157 (26.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gadsden County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 1,837 (68.2%) | 858 (31.8%) |
High School Diploma | 3,535 (65.0%) | 1,901 (35.0%) |
College/Associate Degree | 3,445 (77.8%) | 985 (22.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,911 (87.6%) | 413 (12.4%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gadsden County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,728 | 10.9% |
35 to 44 Years | 2,335 | 14.7% |
45 to 54 Years | 2,763 | 17.4% |
55 to 64 Years | 3,721 | 23.4% |
65 to 74 Years | 3,129 | 19.7% |
75 to 84 Years | 1,684 | 10.6% |
85 Years and Over | 525 | 3.3% |
Total | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Gadsden County
Median Income by Occupancy in Gadsden County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 11,728 (73.8%) | $55,524 |
Renter-Occupied | 4,157 (26.2%) | $30,234 |
Average | 15,885 (100.0%) | $45,721 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gadsden County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 375 (3.2%) | 502 (12.1%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 266 (2.3%) | 230 (5.5%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 466 (4.0%) | 392 (9.4%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 604 (5.1%) | 257 (6.2%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 672 (5.7%) | 310 (7.5%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,409 (12.0%) | 653 (15.7%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,604 (13.7%) | 839 (20.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,197 (18.7%) | 583 (14.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,630 (13.9%) | 275 (6.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,514 (12.9%) | 96 (2.3%) |
$150,000 or more | 991 (8.5%) | 20 (0.5%) |
Total | 11,728 (100.0%) | 4,157 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gadsden County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 1,935 (16.5%) | 184 (4.4%) |
$300 to $499 | 2,702 (23.0%) | 588 (14.1%) |
$500 to $799 | 2,171 (18.5%) | 966 (23.2%) |
$800 to $999 | 1,080 (9.2%) | 598 (14.4%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,055 (17.5%) | 966 (23.2%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,189 (10.1%) | 65 (1.6%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 285 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 214 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 97 (0.8%) | 30 (0.7%) |
Total | 11,728 (100.0%) | 4,157 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Gadsden County
Housing Structures in Gadsden County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 10,488 | 66.0% |
Single Unit, Attached | 133 | 0.8% |
2 Unit Apartments | 166 | 1.1% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 329 | 2.1% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 385 | 2.4% |
10 or more Apartments | 176 | 1.1% |
Mobile Home / Other | 4,208 | 26.5% |
Total | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gadsden County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 8,461 (80.7%) | 2,027 (19.3%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 75 (56.4%) | 58 (43.6%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 4 (2.4%) | 162 (97.6%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 7 (2.1%) | 322 (97.9%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 66 (17.1%) | 319 (82.9%) |
10 or more Apartments | 11 (6.2%) | 165 (93.8%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 3,104 (73.8%) | 1,104 (26.2%) |
Total | 11,728 (73.8%) | 4,157 (26.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gadsden County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 17 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 379 (3.2%) | 777 (18.7%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 4,173 (35.6%) | 2,335 (56.2%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 4,974 (42.4%) | 800 (19.2%) |
8 or more Rooms | 2,185 (18.6%) | 245 (5.9%) |
Total | 11,728 (100.0%) | 4,157 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gadsden County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 878 (7.5%) | 223 (5.4%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,004 (8.6%) | 214 (5.1%) |
Electricity | 9,568 (81.6%) | 3,634 (87.4%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 89 (0.8%) | 19 (0.5%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 106 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 83 (0.7%) | 67 (1.6%) |
Total | 11,728 (100.0%) | 4,157 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Gadsden County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 682 (5.8%) | 873 (21.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 3,191 (27.2%) | 1,989 (47.8%) |
2 Vehicles | 4,351 (37.1%) | 960 (23.1%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 3,504 (29.9%) | 335 (8.1%) |
Total | 11,728 (100.0%) | 4,157 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Gadsden County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gadsden County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 6,228 | 5,500 |
Median Property Value | $97,700 | $178,500 |
Median Household Income | $44,341 | $684 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $382 | $91 |
Real Estate Taxes | $615 | $388 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gadsden County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 1,316 (21.1%) | 290 (5.3%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 1,853 (29.7%) | 1,268 (23.1%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 2,300 (36.9%) | 3,092 (56.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 574 (9.2%) | 675 (12.3%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 145 (2.3%) | 110 (2.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 5 (0.1%) | 41 (0.7%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 35 (0.6%) | 24 (0.4%) |
Total | 6,228 (100.0%) | 5,500 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gadsden County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 515 (8.3%) | 246 (4.5%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 1,214 (19.5%) | 126 (2.3%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 801 (12.9%) | 528 (9.6%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 942 (15.1%) | 608 (11.1%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,156 (18.6%) | 662 (12.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 792 (12.7%) | 1,041 (18.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 501 (8.0%) | 838 (15.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 307 (4.9%) | 1,013 (18.4%) |
Total | 6,228 (100.0%) | 5,500 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gadsden County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 2,292 (36.8%) | 69,786 (1,268.8%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 1,248 (20.0%) | 2,263 (41.1%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 785 (12.6%) | 1,234 (22.4%) |
4.0x or more | 1,737 (27.9%) | 624 (11.4%) |
Total | 6,228 (100.0%) | 5,500 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gadsden County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 3,160 (50.7%) | 80 (1.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,018 (16.4%) | 1,926 (35.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,188 (19.1%) | 1,197 (21.8%) |
Total | 6,228 (100.0%) | 5,500 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Gadsden County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gadsden County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 2,647 (87.5%) | 378 (12.5%) |
6 to 18 Years | 6,450 (92.0%) | 560 (8.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 2,337 (70.0%) | 1,001 (30.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 2,629 (74.2%) | 912 (25.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3,434 (70.4%) | 1,446 (29.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 4,379 (87.0%) | 653 (13.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 5,333 (87.7%) | 749 (12.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4,923 (97.5%) | 129 (2.5%) |
75 Years and older | 3,210 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 35,342 (85.8%) | 5,828 (14.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gadsden County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 2,647 (87.5%) | 378 (12.5%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 6,450 (92.0%) | 560 (8.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,337 (70.0%) | 1,001 (30.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gadsden County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 7,152 (83.8%) | 1,380 (16.2%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 8,715 (84.5%) | 1,600 (15.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,615 (84.9%) | 998 (15.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 5,389 (95.4%) | 261 (4.6%) |
$100,000 and over | 8,338 (93.3%) | 596 (6.7%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gadsden County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 1,409 (46.6%) | 1,238 (40.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 3,942 (56.2%) | 2,873 (41.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 753 (22.6%) | 1,665 (49.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 927 (26.2%) | 1,814 (51.2%) |
35 to 44 Years | 910 (18.6%) | 2,685 (55.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 994 (19.8%) | 3,586 (71.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,631 (26.8%) | 4,039 (66.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4,802 (95.1%) | 2,512 (49.7%) |
75 Years and over | 3,198 (99.6%) | 1,822 (56.8%) |
Total | 18,566 (45.1%) | 22,234 (54.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gadsden County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 211 (6.0%) | 509 (14.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 698 (19.7%) | 244 (6.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1,682 (21.1%) | 1,589 (19.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 695 (29.9%) | 1,129 (41.4%) |
75 Years and over | 515 (39.1%) | 923 (48.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gadsden County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (0.8%) |
18 to 34 Years | 126 (3.5%) | 15 (0.4%) |
35 to 64 Years | 290 (3.6%) | 383 (4.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 268 (11.5%) | 510 (18.7%) |
75 Years and over | 341 (25.9%) | 362 (19.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 85 (2.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (0.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 249 (3.1%) | 226 (2.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 116 (5.0%) | 200 (7.3%) |
75 Years and over | 181 (13.7%) | 128 (6.8%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 211 (6.0%) | 329 (9.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 547 (15.4%) | 86 (2.3%) |
35 to 64 Years | 979 (12.3%) | 985 (12.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 165 (7.1%) | 190 (7.0%) |
75 Years and over | 103 (7.8%) | 319 (16.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (1.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 113 (3.2%) | 129 (3.5%) |
35 to 64 Years | 590 (7.4%) | 754 (9.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 290 (12.5%) | 544 (20.0%) |
75 Years and over | 198 (15.0%) | 601 (31.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (1.3%) |
18 to 34 Years | 94 (2.6%) | 75 (2.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 166 (2.1%) | 267 (3.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 46 (2.0%) | 42 (1.5%) |
75 Years and over | 86 (6.5%) | 256 (13.5%) |
Technology Access in Gadsden County
Computing Device Access in Gadsden County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 9,850 | 62.0% |
Smartphone | 11,796 | 74.3% |
Tablet | 7,560 | 47.6% |
No Computing Device | 2,730 | 17.2% |
Total | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Gadsden County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 99 | 0.6% |
Broadband Home | 8,615 | 54.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 1,857 | 11.7% |
Satellite Internet | 1,011 | 6.4% |
No Internet | 4,467 | 28.1% |
Total | 15,885 | 100.0% |
Gadsden County Summary
Gadsden County is located in the panhandle of Florida, and is bordered by Leon County to the north, Liberty County to the east, Jackson County to the west, and Calhoun County to the south. The county seat is Quincy, and the county is named after James Gadsden, who served as Andrew Jackson’s Secretary of War. Gadsden County is home to a population of 46,389 people, according to the 2020 census.
History
Gadsden County was established in 1823, and was named after James Gadsden, who served as Andrew Jackson’s Secretary of War. The county was originally part of Leon County, but was split off in 1823. The county was originally home to the Apalachee and Muscogee Native American tribes, and was later settled by European settlers. The county was home to a large number of plantations, and was a major producer of cotton and tobacco. During the Civil War, Gadsden County was home to a number of Confederate troops, and the county was the site of several battles. After the war, the county was home to a large number of freed slaves, and the county was home to a number of African American communities.
Geography
Gadsden County is located in the panhandle of Florida, and is bordered by Leon County to the north, Liberty County to the east, Jackson County to the west, and Calhoun County to the south. The county is located in the Apalachicola River Valley, and is home to a number of rivers, creeks, and lakes. The county is home to a number of state parks, including Lake Talquin State Park, Ochlockonee River State Park, and Apalachicola National Forest. The county is also home to a number of wildlife refuges, including St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Economy
Gadsden County is home to a number of industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The county is home to a number of agricultural operations, including cattle, poultry, and timber. The county is also home to a number of manufacturing operations, including paper products, furniture, and textiles. The county is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Apalachicola National Forest, Lake Talquin State Park, and St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge.
Demographics
Gadsden County is home to a population of 46,389 people, according to the 2020 census. The population is 53.3% African American, 40.2% White, 2.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% Asian, and 2.6% other. The median household income in the county is $37,845, and the median home value is $128,400. The county is home to a number of educational institutions, including Gadsden Technical Institute, Florida State University, and Tallahassee Community College.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Gadsden County?
Total Population of Gadsden County is 43,746.
What is the Total Male Population of Gadsden County?
Total Male Population of Gadsden County is 20,875.
What is the Total Female Population of Gadsden County?
Total Female Population of Gadsden County is 22,871.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gadsden County?
There are 91.27 Males per 100 Females in Gadsden County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gadsden County?
There are 109.56 Females per 100 Males in Gadsden County.
What is the Median Population Age in Gadsden County?
Median Population Age in Gadsden County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gadsden County
Average Family Size in Gadsden County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gadsden County
Average Household Size in Gadsden County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gadsden County?
Per Capita income in Gadsden County is $23,898.
What is the Median Family Income in Gadsden County?
Median Family Income in Gadsden County is $56,527.
What is the Median Household income in Gadsden County?
Median Household Income in Gadsden County is $45,721.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gadsden County?
Income or Wage Gap in Gadsden County is 20.4%.
Women in Gadsden County earn 79.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Gadsden County?
Family Income Deficit in Gadsden County is $12,350.
Families that are below poverty line in Gadsden County earn $12,350 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gadsden County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gadsden County is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gadsden County?
There are 17,210 People in the Labor Forcein in Gadsden County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gadsden County?
49.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Gadsden County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gadsden County?
Unemployment Rate in Gadsden County is 4.3%.